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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 9, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 9, 2012 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Rusin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Locke |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 28,671 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jordan Baker 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Paul Emmel 3B: Scott Barry |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Mather | Center Fielder |
| Darwin Barney | Second Baseman |
| Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
| Josh Vitters | Third Baseman |
| Dave Sappelt | Right Fielder |
| Anthony Recker | Catcher |
| Chris Rusin | Pitcher |
| Dale Sveum | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brock Holt | Second Baseman |
| Starling Marte | Left Fielder |
| Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
| Garrett Jones | Right Fielder |
| Gaby Sanchez | First Baseman |
| Pedro Alvarez | Third Baseman |
| Michael McKenry | Catcher |
| Clint Barmes | Shortstop |
| Jeff Locke | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 9, 2012
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Locke
Mather hits a line drive beyond second. Holt can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Barney vs. Locke
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Locke
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Locke
Soriano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Rusin
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Rusin
Marte bunts towards the mound. Rusin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Rusin
McCutchen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rusin
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Rusin
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Alvarez vs. Rusin
Alvarez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Locke
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vitters vs. Locke
Vitters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sappelt vs. Locke
Sappelt hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Recker vs. Locke
Recker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McKenry vs. Rusin
McKenry strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Rusin
Barmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Locke vs. Rusin
Locke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Rusin
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rusin vs. Locke
Rusin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Locke
Mather hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barney vs. Locke
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mather moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Locke
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Soriano vs. Locke
There goes Mather. The throw from McKenry and he is safe. Mather steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Soriano vs. Locke
Soriano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Rusin
Marte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Rusin
McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Rusin
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Locke
Castro hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitters vs. Locke
Vitters hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sappelt vs. Locke
Sappelt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Recker vs. Locke
Recker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rusin vs. Locke
Rusin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Rusin
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Rusin
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McKenry vs. Rusin
McKenry hits a line drive into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barmes vs. Rusin
Barmes hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Locke
Mather strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Locke
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Locke
Rizzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Locke vs. Rusin
Locke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Rusin
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo fields the ball and throws to Rusin covering. Safe. Locke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Marte vs. Rusin
Marte strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Rusin
McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Sappelt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Rusin
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Sappelt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Locke
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Locke
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vitters vs. Locke
Vitters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt misplays the ball. That's an error on Holt. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sappelt vs. Locke
Sappelt hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Chapman
Jaye Chapman now pitching.
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Chapman
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKenry vs. Chapman
McKenry hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clement vs. Chapman
Jeff Clement pinch hits for Clint Barmes.
Clement takes first base on ball four. Alvarez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. Chapman
Josh Harrison pinch hits for Jeff Locke.
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Recker vs. McPherson
Jordy Mercer now playing shortstop. Kyle McPherson now pitching.
Recker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
LaHair vs. McPherson
Bryan LaHair pinch hits for Jaye Chapman.
LaHair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mather vs. McPherson
Mather strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Barney vs. McPherson
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Corpas
Manuel Corpas now pitching.
Holt hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sappelt who is chasing the ball. Holt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marte vs. Corpas
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marte for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
McCutchen vs. Corpas
McCutchen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Russell
James Russell now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Russell Holt scores. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Russell
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Russell
Sanchez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Alvarez vs. Russell
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Grilli
Jason Grilli now pitching.
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Grilli
Soriano hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Grilli
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vitters vs. Grilli
Vitters strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Grilli
David DeJesus pinch hits for Dave Sappelt.
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Recker vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Recker hits a fly ball into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Valbuena vs. Qualls
Luis Valbuena pinch hits for James Russell.
Valbuena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McKenry vs. Camp
Joe Mather now playing left field. Tony Campana now playing center field. Shawn Camp now pitching. David DeJesus now playing right field. Luis Va
McKenry strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Camp
Mercer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Recker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Camp
Alex Presley pinch hits for Chad Qualls.
Presley strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Hanrahan
Joel Hanrahan now pitching.
Mather hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barney vs. Hanrahan
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mather moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Hanrahan
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first, with Hanrahan covering, for the out. Mather moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Campana vs. Hanrahan
Campana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castro vs. Hanrahan
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Campana moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Castro vs. Hanrahan
Castro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Marmol
Carlos Marmol now pitching.
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Marmol
Marte takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Marmol
McCutchen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Marmol
Jones takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to third. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Marmol
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Alvarez vs. Marmol
Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field. Mather settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/2012 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Mather J, cf-lf 5 0 3 0 Holt B, 2b 5 1 3 0
Barney D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Marte S, lf 4 0 0 0
Rizzo A, 1b 5 1 2 0 McCutchen A, cf 3 1 1 1
Soriano A, lf 4 1 1 2 Jones G, rf 4 0 1 0
Campana T, cf 0 0 0 0 Sanchez G, 1b 3 0 0 0
Castro S, ss 5 0 1 0 Alvarez P, 3b 5 0 1 0
Vitters J, 3b 4 1 1 1 McKenry M, c 4 0 0 0
Camp S, p 0 0 0 0 Barmes C, ss 1 0 0 0
Marmol C, p 0 0 0 0 Clement J, ph 0 0 0 0
Sappelt D, rf 3 0 1 0 Mercer J, ss 1 0 0 0
DeJesus D, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Locke J, p 2 0 1 0
Recker A, c 4 1 1 1 Harrison J, ph 1 0 0 0
Rusin C, p 2 0 0 0 McPherson K, p 0 0 0 0
Chapman J, p 0 0 0 0 Grilli J, p 0 0 0 0
LaHair B, ph 1 0 1 0 Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0
Corpas M, p 0 0 0 0 Presley A, ph 1 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0 Hanrahan J, p 0 0 0 0
Valbuena L, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
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39 4 12 4 34 2 7 1
Chicago 000 200 020 -- 4
Pittsburgh 100 000 100 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rusin C 5.0 5 1 1 3 4
Chapman J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Corpas M 0.1 1 1 1 1 0
Russell J (W) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Camp S 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Marmol C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Locke J 6.0 7 2 2 0 6
McPherson K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Grilli J (L) 0.1 3 2 2 1 1
Qualls C 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Hanrahan J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Holt B, Rizzo A
DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Pittsburgh 13
2B -- Castro S
3B -- Holt B
HR -- McCutchen A, Vitters J, Recker A, Soriano A
SB -- Mather J
Balk -- Russell J
T -- 3:24
A -- 28671
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